Question

Which american author was most directly inspired by the ideals of transcendentalsim

Answer 1

Henry David Thoreau.

Step-by-step explanation:

Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862) is an American writer, very well known for the book Walden, and for being directly inspired by the ideals of transcendentalism. He addressed in his writing and lectures society's problems and also made part of important social reform movements such as anti-slavery and for women's rights.